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family dinner ideas ground beef

Family Dinner Ideas Ground Beef: 5 Simple Comfort Recipes


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A simple ground beef recipe perfect for family dinners.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 1 can kidney beans (15 oz), drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Shredded cheese for topping (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat a bit of oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and garlic. Sauté until soft, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add the ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it up with a spatula.
  4. Stir in the diced tomatoes, kidney beans, corn, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  5. Simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  6. Serve hot, topped with cheese if desired.

Notes

  • Don’t overcook the beef; it should be browned but not dry.
  • You can add more spices for extra flavor.
  • Serve with rice or bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: family dinner ideas, ground beef, easy recipes